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  • VIDEO: First Mariner topside module installed

    11 July 2017

    Norwegian oil company Statoil on Saturday, July 8, 2017 installed the first of eight topside modules at the Mariner field, offshore the UK. The 10 000 tonne utility module was lifted into place by Saipem 7000. Seven more modules and a flare will be installed, building the more than 38 000 tonne heavy Mariner topside. […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (13-17 of Apr)

    19 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oleg Naydenov Sinks off Canary Islands A Russian trawler Oleg Naydenov sank some 15 miles off Punta Maspalomas, the Canary Islands, at around 22:45 local time Tuesday, Spain’s Salvamento Maritimo reports…. Read more Three Dockworkers Die in Antwerp Three dockworkers died on Saturday in Antwerp, Belgium, after entering a ship’s hold to unload coal where […]

  • Wind Farm Vessels Face Difficulties Off East Anglia

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Yarmouth Coastguard has coordinated the response for two vessels working at offshore windfarms involved in separate incidents off the east coast of England on November 21. Windcat 9 issued a VHF DSC Mayday this evening offshore from Humber and reported that they were taking in water. Yarmouth Coastguard requested the launch of Humber and Cleethorpes […]

  • Maersk Tankers Linked to Sale of Two MR1 Oldies

    20 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers, part of Denmark’s shipping conglomerate Maersk, has disposed of two older MR1 tankers, VesselsValue’s data shows. The ships in question are the 2000-built Maersk Rapier and the 2002-built Maersk Rhode Island, both constructed at CSSC OME shipyard in China. As disclosed by VesselsValue, the 35,000 dwt Maersk Rapier and the 34,800 dwt Maersk Rhode […]

  • UK Drafts GBP 60 Million Round Three CfD Budget

    21 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has issued a draft budget notice amounting to GBP 60 million for the third Contracts for Difference (CfD) round.

  • Crown Estate Scotland Links Locals with Offshore Renewables

    4 April 2019
    Research & Development

    The Crown Estate Scotland has issued a new study said to help coastal and island communities across Scotland benefit from local offshore renewable energy solutions. Carried out by Everoze, the study looked at six scenarios linked to a number of renewable technologies such as floating wind, wave, and tidal energy, aiming to provide a potential way […]

  • Danes Seek Geotechnical Investigators

    26 December 2017
    Environment, Project & Tenders

    Denmark’s Sønderborg Affald A/S has invited bids for geotechnical investigation services on the proposed Lillebælt Syd nearshore wind farm situated between the islands of Als and Funen (Fyn), Denmark.

  • Hellenic Cables secures cable work for Santorini-Naxos power link

    13 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) has selected Hellenic Cables as the temporary contractor for the section of the Santorini-Naxos electrical interconnection.

  • Officials Call for Emergency Dredging of Moriches Bay

    16 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Lee Zeldin has once again called on the Army Corps to undertake an immediate emergency dredging of the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway, Moriches Inlet, and Moriches Bay. Following his previous letter (February 17) to Colonel Thomas D. Asbery, Commander New York District, Congressman Zeldin has sent another one, calling for the emergency dredging of the waterways. “After […]

  • Oceaneering Scores India Contract

    30 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Oceaneering has entered into a two-year, subsea field support vessel services agreement with an oil and gas company in India for use of the Island Pride. Anticipated start date is in November 2015 upon completion of the vessel’s mobilization from the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The contract provides for four option periods of six months […]

  • Increasing Longmeadow Resiliency

    20 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM), in cooperation with the City of Warwick and Save The Bay, will complete a coastal adaptation project at Longmeadow Fishing Access Site later this month.  Situated at the end of Samuel Gorton Avenue, the site has experienced more than 100 feet of shoreline erosion over the past […]

  • SMD and UMS Partner on Underwater Mining

    24 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) and Underwater Mining Solutions (UMS) are teaming up to offer the full scope of mining equipment required for underwater mining projects. SMD and UMS’ complementary product portfolio and combined expertise, should provide de-risked solutions to deep-sea, near-shore and inland underwater exploration, mining and processing. SMD has delivered over 400 subsea systems to date, […]

  • Somali Pirates Hijack Cargo Vessel in Maldivian Waters

    27 March 2012

      An Iranian-owned vessel, identified as MV EGLANTINE, sailing under a Bolivian flag, was hijacked yesterday morning in Maldivian waters, the Minivan News reports. The cargo ship was seized about 190 nautical miles northwest of Hoarafushi Island in Haa Alif Atoll by Somali pirates, who took 23 crew members as their hostages, the Maldives National […]

  • Top news of the week July 13-18, 2015

    19 July 2015

    Shell sells Elba liquefaction project interest to Kinder Morgan Kinder Morgan and Shell informed that they have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100 percent of Shell’s equity interest in the Elba liquefaction project, which is proposed to be constructed and operated at the existing Elba Island LNG terminal near Savannah, Georgia. BG […]

  • Fleet Pond Dredging Halted (UK)

    13 April 2012

    The dredging works on Fleet Pond, Hampshire’s largest freshwater lake, have been postponed until the middle of August. The project will turn the lake from a stagnant ditch into a wildlife haven. But for now the works have been postponed so that they do not disturb nesting birds. During the last few years, the pond […]

  • Muddy River Flows Through New Channel

    24 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Construction activities continue on Phase 1 of the $30.9 million Muddy River Flood Risk Management and Environmental Restoration project in Boston, Massachusetts. On Saturday, December 19, the temporary river diversion bypass pumps were turned off at about 10:30 a.m. and the river was flowing by 11:00 a.m. from Upper Fens Pond to Avenue Louis Pasteur […]

  • Top News of the Week Jul 4 – 10, 2016

    10 July 2016

    DONG Energy Winner of Dutch Borssele I & II Tender DONG Energy will build Dutch offshore wind farms Borssele I and II. Siemens Rolls Out 8MW Wind Turbine Siemens has expanded its portfolio with an 8MW offshore wind turbine. Borssele 1&2 World’s Cheapest Offshore Wind Farm The cost of building and operating the 700MW Borssele […]

  • Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Project Starts Next Month (USA)

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, said that construction operations for the Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Project will begin in July. A portion of the work is in response to impacts from Tropical Storm Debby’s passage in 2012, and is 100 percent federally funded under the Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE) […]

  • Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Program Begins Soon (USA)

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, announced that construction operations will begin for the Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Project in January. A portion of the work is in response to impacts from Tropical Storm Debby’s passage in 2012, and is 100% federally funded under the Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE) program. […]

  • Bethany Beach Work Kicks Off

    7 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Repair work began last week on the dune and berm at Bethany Beach, Delaware, to help get the community ready for Hurricane season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District said in their latest announcement. USACE’s contractor, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD), is set to place more than 650,000 cubic yards of sand onto the […]

  • USCG, Mexican Navy discuss joint oil spill response plan

    10 April 2014

    The U.S. Coast Guard and Mexican Navy held a seminar Tuesday in South Padre Island, to update the MEXUSGULF plan for a future coordinated response to a spill in the Gulf of Mexico that would impact both countries. MEXUSGULF is a joint contingency plan between the United States and Mexico. It provides standard operational procedures […]

  • Italy: Costa Crociere Invites Tender for Removal of Costa Concordia Wreck

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

      Costa Crociere company, owner of Costa Concordia cruise ship, which capsized after hitting rocks off the Italian island of Giglio, killing at least 25 people, invited salvage companies to tender for removal of Costa Concordia wreck from the sea. The aim is to find a company which will employ adequate salvage methods and manage […]

  • Construction of BC Ferries first LNG vessel begins in Poland

    20 January 2015
    Vessels

    BC Ferries said that the first steel cut for the first of three new intermediate class ferries (ICF) took place at the Remontowa Shipbuilding shipyard in Gdansk, Poland.

  • Construction on BC Ferries’ First LNG Ferry Kicks Off

    20 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The first steel has been cut for the first of three BC Ferries’ new intermediate class ferries (ICF) at a ceremony hosted by the Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. shipyard in Gdansk, Poland. Following an extensive competitive bid process, BC Ferries awarded the USD 165 million contract in July of 2014 to Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. to build three new […]

  • India: improved depth for Brahmaputra National Waterway 2

    18 January 2010

    The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has deployed three more dredgers on the Brahmaputra National Waterway 2 to improve the least available depth for safe movement of over-dimensional cargo to Neamati, Dibrugarh and Sadiya by next year. [mappress] Source:telegraphindia,January 16,2010;